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Definition of "out of reach" [out of reach]

  • Beyond one's reach; inaccessible. (adverb)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "out of reach" in a sentence
  • "She exploded out of her seat, but the handcuff kept her out of reach of Ulric."
  • "If the Indians stood to benefit from this apparently enlightened directive, its principal and overriding purpose was to keep the commerce of the westward-moving population which threatened to move out of reach “in just subordination to and dependence upon this kingdom,” as one minister remarked."
  • "Gossage entered the game in the fifth and promptly gave up a two-run homer to third baseman Doug DeCinces, basically putting the game out of reach for the Yankees."
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